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COMET_CASE_008: COMET Case Study 008: California Flood

Summary

This case focuses on the northern California Flood which occurred 31 December 1996 to 3 January 1997. It was a major hydrologic event with impressive rainfall with subsequent river flooding and levee breaches. For additional details on this case, use your WWW browser to follow the "Description/Summary" link.

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Additional information

GCMD Name A - C > COMET > Cooperative Program for Operational Meteorology, Education, and Training > 5c70d6af-b73d-418e-a793-47481302eeb5
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Temporal coverage

Begin Date 1996-12-31 00:00:00
End Date 1997-01-03 23:59:59

Spatial coverage


Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 51.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 19.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -155.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -100.00

Related projects

Parent project COMET: COMET Case Studies
NSF

This material is based upon work supported by the NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, a major facility sponsored by the U.S. National Science Foundation and managed by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research. Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. National Science Foundation.